Domino's Pizza Faces Revenue Shortfall Despite Profit Gains
Domino's revises its sales growth forecast amid economic challenges and competitive pressures in the fast-food industry.
- Domino's reported third-quarter earnings with a 5.1% revenue increase, falling short of forecasts despite a profit beat.
- The company cut its 2024 global sales growth forecast to 6%, down from at least 7%, citing a challenging macroeconomic environment.
- U.S. same-store sales rose 3%, below the expected 3.6%, as consumer spending shifts and competition from burger chains intensify.
- Domino's expanded its global presence to 21,002 locations, with significant growth in its international division.
- Foot traffic at Domino's grew by 8.3% in the third quarter, a slowdown from the previous quarter's growth rate.